A preventable tragedy that changed drug approval forever

Thalidomide’s period of use may have been short but its ramifications have lasted decades, both for people who suffer deformities from its effects and...

Do you have a great idea for the sharks?

Since winning the Pharmacy Shark Tank People’s Choice award in 2019, Brad Butt MPS has cemented his role as a men’s health champion.

Early career inspiration

ECP of the Year Deborah Hawthorne MPS was once ready to trade her pharmacy career for life as a librarian. But exciting new roles...

Are unconscious gender biases widening the Australian gender pain gap?

Broken tablet with male and female symbols, representing the gender pain gap in healthcare
Pain is a highly complex and subjective phenomenon, characterised by high levels of inter-individual variability.1,2 This can make it difficult to quantify and compare...

Compounding hazardous medicines

Hazardous medicines play an important role in healthcare, offering treatment for diverse diseases and conditions, such as cancer or the prevention of transplant rejection.

Venous thromboembolism

Venous thromboembolism is a common cardiovascular condition that impacts an estimated 10 million people annually worldwide.